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BX's Post-Earnings Rebound Masks Street Caution

Blackstone exits the week of May 5th in an interesting place: the stock has recovered sharply from its April sell-off, yet the analyst community remains visibly reluctant to get behind the move. The share price closed…

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CCO Q1 Revenue Beats, But Executives Sell Into the Print

Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings just delivered Q1 results that split neatly down the middle — and the week's most interesting story isn't the numbers themselves, but what management did in the days just before them. The…

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PSTL catches a bid as analysts line up behind it

Postal Realty Trust enters the first week of May riding an 18% one-month rally and a fresh cluster of analyst upgrades — a combination that puts the stock's short community in an increasingly uncomfortable…

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Uber Posts Strong Quarter, Stock Slips Anyway

UBER entered its Q1 2026 print with options traders bracing for a move — and while the numbers came in better than feared, the stock still drifted lower. The clearest signal ahead of results was in options. The…

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Analysts Slash TMDX Targets After Earnings Shock

TransMedics Group enters the post-earnings stretch with a battered share price and a wave of sharply lower analyst price targets rewriting the bull case. The catalyst was immediate. The stock fell 6.3% on the week to…

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Pinterest shorts cover hard after Q1 beat

Pinterest closed at $22.28 on Tuesday, up 7% on the day and 12% over the week, after Q1 results triggered a sharp unwind of a short position that had been building for most of April. The short story here is the…

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Alcon Stumbles on Revenue Miss, Bulls Hold the Line

ALC heads into the post-earnings stretch carrying a fresh bruise: Q1 revenue came in below consensus, operating profit fell sharply year-on-year, and the stock dropped around 10% on the news before clawing back a…

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ADPT Shorts Ease After Earnings, But COO Keeps Selling

Adaptive Biotechnologies enters the post-earnings period with a notable internal tension: short sellers are stepping back, yet the company's own President and COO has been selling shares every single trading day for…

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EFC Heads Into May Earnings With Shorts Fading

Ellington Financial Inc. enters its Q1 2026 earnings call on May 28 with short sellers in a steady retreat and income-focused buyers collecting a compelling yield — yet the options market has quietly turned more…

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Trader NoteDELL

Mizuho Lifts Dell Target as Bulls Chase the AI Rebound

Dell Technologies enters its May 28 earnings window with analysts chasing the stock higher and options traders quietly lifting their hedges — a setup that tests whether the AI infrastructure rally has legs or is…

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ARDT Beats Q1 Estimates, Eyes May Earnings Catalyst

Ardent Health enters the back half of its earnings week with fresh momentum — a Q1 beat and held guidance have pushed the stock to its best level in months, yet the Street's cumulative target cuts tell a more…

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RVLV drops 11% post-earnings as analysts trim targets

Revolve Group reported a Q1 earnings beat but the stock fell more than 11% on the week, making this an earnings-reaction story rather than a short-squeeze or technical one. The setup heading into Tuesday's Q1 print…

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PFSI targets cut again as shorts rebuild

PennyMac Financial Services heads into its June 3 earnings date with analysts trimming numbers, short sellers adding to positions, and the stock down 4% on the week — a quiet but consistent drift that tells a cautious…

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PDD Heads Into May Earnings With Bulls Rebuilding

PDD Holdings enters its May 19 earnings window with the options market unusually relaxed — while short positioning has been quietly drifting higher over the past month, the lending market remains well-supplied and…

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LQDA insiders sell into earnings as shorts retreat

Liquidia Corporation heads into its May 11 Q1 results with a striking divergence: the CEO and CFO have been selling aggressively near current prices, while short sellers have been quietly covering throughout April and…

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Endava Enters Earnings With Calls Sweeping and Bears on Watch

DAVA heads into its May 18 Q3 results with options traders making a speculative bet on a bounce — even as the stock trades near multi-year lows and every recent analyst move has been a cut. The most notable development…

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ESTA: Founder Sells Into the Rally as Options Flash Caution

Establishment Labs has climbed 10% in a week and 22% in a month — and its founder has been selling into every uptick. The most striking story this week is the insider tape. Juan José Chacón Quirós, the company's…

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